Child and Youth Sexual Exploitation Prevention Act Article 8-1

The administrative dispositions issued by the competent authority against internet service providers in accordance with the preceding article and Article 47 herein may be transmitted in electronic format over the internet to the electronic mail or electronic form publicly disclosed, designated, or registered for domain name by the internet service provider for notification, and such transmission shall be deemed as served.The electronic document mentioned in the preceding paragraph, upon being transmitted by the competent authority to the electronic mail or electronic form publicly disclosed, designated, or registered for domain name, by the internet service provider, shall take effect as having been duly served, notified, or made known in accordance with the law after one working day upon such transmission. However, the following circumstances are not subject to this time limit:1. When the electronic document has been transmitted but has not entered the electronic mail or electronic form publicly disclosed, designated, or registered for domain name, by the internet service provider.2. When the electronic document has entered the electronic mail or electronic form publicly disclosed, designated, or registered for domain name, by the internet service provider after one working day but the internet service provider provide an explanation that they cannot read it.3. When the internet service provider can prove that the electronic document entered the electronic mail or electronic form publicly disclosed, designated, or registered for domain name by it at an earlier or later time.In the event of a dispute regarding the circumstances described in the subparagraph 1 of the proviso in the preceding paragraph, it shall be proven by the competent authority. If the competent authority cannot provide proof, the electronic document shall be redelivered, notified, or made known in an appropriate manner.In the circumstances described in Subparagraph 2 of the proviso in Paragraph 2, the competent authority shall redeliver, notify, or make it known in an appropriate manner.In the circumstances described in Subparagraph 3 of the proviso in Paragraph 2, the effectiveness of delivery, notification, or making it known shall occur based on the earlier or later time point as proven by the internet operator, in accordance with the law.In any of the following circumstances, the competent authority may restrict the access:1. Where it is unable to ascertain the contact information of the internet service provider and, therefore, cannot effect the service referred to in Paragraph 1.2. Where it believes that the crime involved by the webpage information should be considered material and there should be an immediate need for disposition to prevent crime, expansion of hazards or avoid imminent danger.3. Where the internet service provider is suspected of involving in any of the offenses prescribed in Chapter IV for changing its domain name or any other methods after being restricted from the access.In order to help the competent authority execute the restricted access under the preceding paragraph and Article 47 herein, the competent authority for the administration of digital development affairs, competent authority for the administration of education-related affairs, competent authority for the regulation of telecommunications and broadcasting services, competent authority for the administration of police administrative affairs and internet access service provider shall provide assistance pursuant to laws.